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First-ever NHS treatment approved for advanced Hodgkin lymphoma
From today, adults with advanced Hodgkin lymphoma have access to a new treatment, after we recommended brentuximab vedotin (brand name Adcetris) in combination with other therapies for routine NHS use ...
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Record number of positive recommendations for blood cancer treatments
Around 5,000 blood cancer patients could benefit from 13 treatments recommended by NICE in 2024. This is the largest number of positive recommendations in a single year for blood cancer treatments.
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HST routing criteria: encouraging innovation in the treatment of ultra-rare diseases
Our chief medical officer, Professor Jonathan Benger, explains the crucial role the HST programme plays in encouraging ...
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Fenfluramine for treating seizures associated with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome in people 2 years and over
There is a simple discount patient access scheme for fenfluramine. NHS organisations can get details on the Commercial Access and Pricing (CAP) Portal. Non-NHS organisations can contact ...
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Changes approved to the routing criteria for highly specialised technologies
Our highly specialised technologies (HST) programme is designed specifically to evaluate technologies for ultra-rare, debilitating conditions. It helps encourage research and innovation in areas where ...
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2 Information about lisocabtagene maraleucel
Lisocabtagene maraleucel (liso‑cel; Breyanzi, Bristol-Myers Squibb) is indicated for 'the treatment of adult patients with diffuse large B‑cell lymphoma (DLBCL), high grade B‑cell lymphoma (HGBCL), ...
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Pembrolizumab with carboplatin and paclitaxel for untreated advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer [ID6381]
You should read both the consultation document and the accompanying evidence (see the committee papers) before making any comments. You must make your comments ...
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5 Evaluation committee members and NICE project team
The 4 technology appraisal committees are standing advisory committees of NICE. This topic was considered by committee C. Committee members are asked to declare any interests in the technology being ...
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2 Information about blinatumomab
Blinatumomab (Blincyto, Amgen) is indicated for 'the treatment of adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome negative CD19-positive B-cell precursor leukaemia ALL in the consolidation phase'. The ...
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Fenfluramine for treating seizures associated with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome in people 2 years and over
Fenfluramine is recommended as an option for treating seizures associated with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS), as an add-on to other antiseizure medicines, for people 2 years and over. It is ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence7d
Information for the public
Lisocabtagene maraleucel (liso‑cel; Breyanzi) is available on the NHS. It is a possible treatment for large B-cell lymphoma (diffuse large B‑cell, high-grade B‑cell, primary mediastinal large B-cell ...